J.B. Russell
Projects: Four Fingers in Iraq: Depleted Uranium in Iraq
Depleted Uranium in Iraq, January 2001
A mother frets for her son who is suffering from cancer at the Saddam Hussein Children's hospital. Some 375 tons of depleted uranium in armor piercing weapons were used against Iraq during the Gulf War. Since 1991 incidents of cancers and other rare diseases have risen exponentially in the country.
Baghdad, Iraq.
Photo © J.B. Russell
A mother frets for her son who is suffering from cancer at the Saddam Hussein Children's hospital. Some 375 tons of depleted uranium in armor piercing weapons were used against Iraq during the Gulf War. Since 1991 incidents of cancers and other rare diseases have risen exponentially in the country.
Baghdad, Iraq.
Photo © J.B. Russell
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